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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.16, 10,974.15 and 4,415.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.16, 10,974.15 and 4,415.25 is: 6,093.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.16 : 10,974.15 = 4,415.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.16/10,974.15 = 4,415.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.16x = 10,974.15 × 4,415.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.16x = 48,453,615.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,453,615.79/7,952.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.14

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